Category: California Attorney General Opinions

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralLAWRENCE M. DANIELS Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 14-302No. 14-302California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of The Attorney General State of CaliforniaSeptember 18, 2015 ?????????THE HONORABLE DONALD P. WAGNER, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: ?????????Does the labor negotiations exception to the open-meeting requirements of the Ralph M. […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS, Attorney GeneralDIANE EISENBERG Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 13-904No. 13-904California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaSeptember 16, 2015 ?????????THE HONORABLE LONI HANCOCK, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: ?????????Does state law preempt a local ordinance that would require dentists to provide a patient […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralSUSAN DUNCAN LEE Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 15-402No. 15-402California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaSeptember 10, 2015 ?????????TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTS ?????????THE HONORABLE JERRY HILL, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: ?????????What constitutes “active state supervision” of a […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralBRUCE M. SLAVIN SUSAN DUNCAN LEE Deputy Attorneys GeneralAGO 13-202No. 13-202California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaApril 8, 2015 ?????????VIRGINIA HEROLD, EXECUTIVE OFFICER FOR THE CALIFORNIA BOARD OF PHARMACY, has requested an opinion on the following questions: ?????????1. Is the law that prescribes the development and issuance […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralLAWRENCE M. DANIELS Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 14-401No. 14-401California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaOctober 9, 2014 ?????????KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General ?????????Proposed relator SISKIYOU COUNTY, through BRIAN L. MORRIS, COUNTY COUNSEL OF SISKIYOU COUNTY, has requested leave to sue proposed defendants KIMBERLY R. OLSON and ROGER J. […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralMARC J. NOLAN Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 13-902No. 13-902California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaFebruary 11, 2014 ?????????KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General ?????????Proposed relator SAUGUS UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT has requested leave to sue proposed defendant STEPHEN WINKLER in quo warranto to remove him from the public office of […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralLAWRENCE M. DANIELS Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 13-702No. 13-702California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaOctober 15, 2014 ?????????KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General ?????????THE HONORABLE BRICE W. HARRIS, CHANCELLOR, CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY COLLEGES, has requested an opinion on the following questions: ?????????1. A trustee of a community college district board […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralANYA M. BINSACCA Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 13-303No. 13-303California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaOctober 16, 2014 ?????????KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General ?????????THE HONORABLE ANTHONY CANNELLA, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: ?????????May a city purchase products or order services from […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralLAWRENCE M. DANIELS Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 13-1103No. 13-1103California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaMarch 21, 2014 ?????????KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General ?????????Proposed relators BASIL KIMBREW, RADENE RAMOS HIERS, and DEANNA REEDER have requested leave to sue proposed defendant DR. YXSTIAN GUTIERREZ in quo warranto on the following […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralLAWRENCE M. DANIELS Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 13-1102No. 13-1102California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaJune 6, 2014 ?????????KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General ?????????By statute, [1] the CALIFORNIA STATE LEGISLATURE has directed this office to issue an opinion on the following questions: 1. To what extent has federal law […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralBRUCE M. SLAVIN Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 12-902No. 12-902California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaOctober 10, 2014 ?????????KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General ?????????THE HONORABLE BEN HUESO, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: ?????????Does Health and Safety Code section 34179, subdivision (c), […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralDIANE EISENBERG Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 12-1204No. 12-1204California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaOctober 17, 2014 ?????????KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General ?????????THE HONORABLE CONNIE CONWAY, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following questions: ?????????1. After the passage of Assembly Bill No. IX 26?which, […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralMANUEL M. MEDEIROS Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 12-1101No. 12-1101California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaFebruary 13, 2014 ?????????KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General ?????????THE HONORABLE JERRY HILL, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: ?????????Does continuous videotaping surveillance of truck drivers during their […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralLAWRENCE M. DANIELS Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 11-707No. 11-707California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaDecember 16, 2014 ?????????KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General ?????????THE HONORABLE MARK J. SALADINO, COUNTY COUNSEL FOR THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, has requested an opinion on the following questions: ?????????1. Are cities and fire […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralANYA M. BINSACCA Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 10-502No. 10-502California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaSeptember 26, 2014 ?????????KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General ?????????THE HONORABLE TED LIEU, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following questions: ?????????1. Does federal law prevent the State of California […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralLAWRENCE M. DANIELS Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 09-308No. 09-308California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaOctober 8, 2014 ?????????KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General ?????????THE HONORABLE VERN R. PIERSON, DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF EL DORADO COUNTY, has requested an opinion on the following questions: ?????????1. After a criminal defendant has completed […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralMARC J. NOLAN Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 13-902No. 13-902California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaFebruary 11, 2014 ?????????KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General. ?????????Proposed relator SAUGUS UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT has requested leave to sue proposed defendant STEPHEN WINKLER in quo warranto to remove him from the public office of […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralMANUEL M. MEDEIROS Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 12-1101No. 12-1101California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaFebruary 13, 2014 ?????????KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General ?????????THE HONORABLE JERRY HILL, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: ?????????Does continuous videotaping surveillance of truck drivers during their […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralMANUEL M. MEDEIROS Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 12-901No. 12-901California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaDecember 20, 2013 ?????????THE HONORABLE JEFF GORELL, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: ?????????Under what circumstances does an owner-operated business with no employees nevertheless constitute a “place […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralDIANE EISENBERG Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 12-606No. 12-606California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaDecember 20, 2013 ?????????THE HONORABLE JERRY HILL, MEMBER OF THE STATE SENATE, has requested an opinion on the following question: ?????????Does the exception to Government Code section 1090 for “public services generally provided” permit a […]

KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralDANIEL G. STONE Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 12-402No. 12-402California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaDecember 20, 2013 ?????????THE HONORABLE KATHLEEN HREPICH, INTERIM DIRECTOR OF THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CHILD SUPPORT SERVICES, has requested an opinion on the following question: ?????????When the Department of Child Support Services has issued […]

OPINION of KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralMARC J. NOLAN Deputy Attorney GeneralOpinion AGO 13-504No. 13-504California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaOctober 25, 2013 ?????????KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General ?????????Proposed Relators JOHN RANDO and MARIANO A. RODAS have requested leave to sue Proposed Defendants FRANK QUINTERO and the CITY OF GLENDALE in […]

OPINION of KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralMARC J. NOLAN Deputy Attorney GeneralOpinion AGO 10-504No. 10-504California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaOctober 29, 2013 ?????????KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General ?????????THE HONORABLE BOB LEE, DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ, has requested an opinion on the following question: ?????????Is the offense […]

OPINION OF KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralDIANE E. EISENBERG Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 13-102No. 13-102California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaJuly 25, 2013 ?????????KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General ?????????CHARLES WAGNER, as proposed relator, has requested leave to sue in quo warranto upon the following questions: ?????????1. Is Jack Halpin unlawfully exercising the […]

OPINION of KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney GeneralMANUEL M. MEDEIROS Deputy Attorney GeneralAGO 11-703No. 11-703California Attorney General OpinionsOffice of the Attorney General State of CaliforniaJuly 23, 2013 ?????????KAMALA D. HARRIS Attorney General ?????????THE HONORABLE DAS WILLIAMS, MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY, has requested an opinion on the following question: ?????????If the management of a mobilehome park […]